> > It may be that these are threads inside the wine module. Linux
> maps threads
> > to individual process's
>
> does it?? with the same or different pids? (and same or different
> to the pid of the parent/main process?)
Yes, it does. I am not quite sure about the pids. When I have some free
time, I will run a Java threaded app and work it out.
(According to the IBM lab article attached below it will be a separate pid).
>
> > and so might appear as separate process's in the ps
> > listing.
> > (a major failing of the current ver of Linux kernel, IMHO )
>
> certainly sounds like an odd thing to do!
Yes, that is the way the current kernel works and it is a major pain for
multi-threaded apps. I think with the input of SGI and IBM they will fix it.
Read an analysis from IBM labs on this.
http://www-4.ibm.com/software/developer/library/java2/index.html
-- Aravind
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